Chapter 15 Test- Divided Nation

Family histories, stories, and customs, enslaved parents passed down to their children.

• Spirituals

• Folktales

• Slave drivers

• Property

What overturned the Missouri Compromise's use of the latitude boundary line?

• FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT
• CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
• KANSAS NEBRASKA ACT
• CONSOLODATION ACT

Which deal said that Missouri would enter as a slave state and Maine would join as a free state.

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

Which deal said that California would join as a free state and the Fugitive Slave Act would be put in place.

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

The idea that people should get to choose if they wanted slavery to be legal in their territory or not.

• Pro-Slavery

• Anti-Slavery

• Popular Sovereignty

John Brown and his men kill 5 pro-slavery men

• Pottawatomie Massacre

• Battle at Black Jack

• Battle at Osawatomie

John Brown tries to get weapons to the slaves by stealing from a federal arsenal.

• Battle at Osawatomie

• Harper's Ferry

• Battle at Black Jack

Who killed the pro-slavery men at Pottawatomie Creek?

• Stephen Long

• James Lane

• John Brown

• Dred Scott

Democrat Stephen A. Douglas sponsored what became known as the Kansas-Nebraska Act because ______.

• He opposed the expansion of slavery into western territories
• He was a southerner
• He was an abolitionist
• He supported construction of a transcontinental railroad

The man who beat a Senator unconscious with a cane

• Charles Sumner
• Preston Brooks
• John Brown
• Stephen Douglas